Group. No. 35 Staff course. Command and Staff College, Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland. L-R: Back; Tuain (Papua New Guinea), Waqanivavalagi (Fiji), Price, Bin Mod Amin (Malaysia), Leddy, Parkes, Roberts (Australia), Miller, Hitchings, Finlayson, Lawrence, McKay, Stratford, Mendoza (Philippines), Pickerill. Front; Waters, Horne (Police), Bin Said, Fuller, Hunt, Air Vice Marshal Hosie (Chief of Air Staff), Matthews, Goldsmith, McClelland, Hewitson, Carter, McMillan, Horrell.

Group. No. 34 Staff course. Command and Staff College, Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland.

Group. No. 33 Staff course. Command and Staff College, Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland. L-R: Back; Tucker, Wood (Police), McDonald, Baillie, Enright, Fincham. 3rd row; Doms, Butcher, Haack, Bone, Pedley, Pope Campbell. 2nd row; Clayton, Neal, Naser, Guy, Graham, Kirby, Wapp, Short, Greening, Parker. Front; Waters, Goodwin, Hunt, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie (Chief of Air Staff), Matthews, Goldsmith, Bell, Fuller, Hoeymans.

Group. No. 33 Staff course. Command and Staff College, Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland. L-R: Back; Tucker, Wood (Police), McDonald, Baillie, Enright, Fincham. 3rd row; Doms, Butcher, Haack, Bone, Pedley, Pope Campbell. 2nd row; Clayton, Neal, Naser, Guy, Graham, Kirby, Wapp, Short, Greening, Parker. Front; Waters, Goodwin, Hunt, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie (Chief of Air Staff), Matthews, Goldsmith, Bell, Fuller, Hoeymans.

Portrait of Flying Officer BJ Hosie, NZ412882, Wireless Operator Air Gunner, later with No. 617 Squadron. Unknown location in England.

Last visit of the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. The Chief of the Air Force making a speech in the Officers Mess.

Last visit of the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. Unknown Squadron Leader making a speech in the Officers Mess.

Final visit by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. Air Vice Marshal Hosie making a speech in the Harvard Lounge.

Final visit by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. Corporal DJ Forster, X92642, receiving his Chief of Air Staff Commendation from the Chief, in the Harvard Lounge.

Final visit by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. Air Vice Marshal Hosie making a speech in the Harvard Lounge.

Final visit by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, to RNZAF Base Wigram. Corporal DJ Forster, X92642, receiving his Chief of Air Staff Commendation from the Chief, in the Harvard Lounge. Base Commanding Officer, Group Captain GL Wood in the background.

Unknown members of No. 1/94 Pilots course being congratulated by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, after receiving his Pilot's Badges during the final parade to mark the closure of RNZAF Base Wigram.

Final parade to mark the closure of RNZAF Base Wigram. Group of officers saluting the lowering of the RNZAF Ensign. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie (middle), The Base Commander, Group Captain GL Wood (right)

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Mark Hoskins, being congratulated by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Don Richardson, being awarded his Pilots badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Don Richardson, being congratulated by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Lieutenant Michael Robinson, being awarded his Pilots badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Lieutenant Michael Robinson, being congratulated by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Hay, being awarded his Pilots Badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Hay, being congratulated by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer AW Collins (Tikiku)(X995737) being awarded his Pilots Badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer AW Collins (Tikiku)(X995737) being congratulated by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Mark Casey, being awarded his Pilots badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Mark Casey, being congratulated by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, on the award of his flying badge during the courses Passing Out Parade.

Closing Parade of RNZAF Base Wigram. A member of No. 1/94 Hold Pilots course, Pilot Officer Mark Hoskins, being awarded his Pilots badge by the Chief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal JS Hosie, during the course's Passing Out Parade.